[MPlayer-users] mplayer loses keyboard input when sent to the background

[Ross]

Upgrade to CVS version, if the problem still exists post to the development 
list a bug report.

it seems your running rc5 but that could be final (i think final 0.9 still 
says rc5...) anyway try that.

- Ross

On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 5:49 pm, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> There is a small problem with keyboard input to the terminal
> window in which mplayer (non-gui version) is started.  Run
>
>   $ mplayer foo.mp3
>
> You can spool the audio file with the cursor keys.  Now stop and
> restart the process with
>
>   Ctrl-Z
>   $ fg
>
> Pressing the cursor keys now prints just the control sequences for
> the cursor keys.  None of the other keystrokes works either.
>
> Verified with xterm, rxvt and on the Linux text console.
>
> --
>
>   $ mplayer --version
>
>   Using GNU internationalization
>   Original domain: messages
>   Original dirname: /usr/share/locale
>   Current domain: mplayer
>   Current dirname: /usr/local/share/locale
>
>
>   MPlayer 0.90rc5-2.95.4 (C) 2000-2003 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)
>
>   CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 4 PM Palomino/Athlon MP
>   Multiprocessor/Athlon XP eXtreme Performance (Family: 6, Stepping: 2)
>   Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
>   CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
>   Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE
>
>
> Bye
>
> Dominik ^_^  ^_^
>
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